| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 507 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-475) and index. |
| Contents |
Reluctance -- The work of war -- Women at work -- The home front -- Rationing -- The farm and ranch front -- Agricultural labor -- Military affairs -- Internment -- Prisoner-of-war camps -- Indians in wartime -- War's end. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
Although the impact of World War II was not as transformative for the Great Plains as it was for other areas of the United States, it was still significant and tumultuous. Emphasizing the region?s social and economic history, The Great Plains during World War II is the first book to examine the effects of the war on the region and the responses of its residents. Beginning with the isolationist debate that preceded the war, R. Douglas Hurt traces the residents? changing view of the European conflict and its direct impact on the plains. Hurt argues that the people of the Great Plains based their. |
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World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
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Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.
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Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Plains.
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HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
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Social conditions (OCoLC)fst01919811
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Great Plains. (OCoLC)fst01240567
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Tweede Wereldoorlog.
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Sociale aspecten.
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Great Plains.
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Electronic books.
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| Added Title |
Great Plains during World War 2 |
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Great Plains during World War Two |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Hurt, R. Douglas. Great Plains during World War II. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2008 9780803224094 (DLC) 2007041825 (OCoLC)175289900 |
| ISBN |
9780803223981 (electronic bk.) |
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0803223986 (electronic bk.) |
| Sudoc No. |
U5002 T248 -2008 nbdocs |
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